Victor's Triumph

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Victor's Triumph

by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

EN·~9 hours

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Description

In a dimly lit country house, a fragile young woman finds herself under the watchful eye of an aging clergyman. Her delicate beauty masks a tangled past, and she weaves subtle pleas for mercy, hoping to avoid the fate of being trapped forever in a house that offers no hope of renewal. The clergyman, torn between duty and a lingering affection, listens to her confession of a broken engagement that ended with the sudden death of her beloved, Charles Cavendish.

Through their tense dialogue, the story reveals a young soul burdened by shame and the weight of secrets that have haunted her since that tragic loss. As she grapples with feelings of unworthiness, the clergyman offers a tentative path toward redemption, urging her to choose goodness over despair. Their uneasy alliance sets the stage for a delicate battle between remorse, longing, and the possibility of a new beginning.

Details

Full title

Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend

Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (534K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-08-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

1819–1899

A bestselling 19th-century American novelist, she wrote fast-paced serial fiction packed with mystery, family drama, disguises, and daring heroines. Her stories reached a huge readership in their day and helped make her one of the most popular authors of the era.

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